Ethiopia ICT Park · Presented by Ethiopia ICT Park 10th IADS, Addis Ababa, March 2012

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Ethiopia ICT Park

10th IADS, Addis Ababa, March 2012

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Outline:

Ethiopia 101

ICT Graduates

ICT Park

Overview

Incentives

Entry Process


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Ethiopia 101

Full name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Capital: ADDIS ABABA 2,863 million (2009)

Area: 1,104,300 sq km

Major Languages: Amharic, Oromiffa, Tigrigna, Somali,

Guragigna, Sidamigna, Hadiyigna, English

Major religions: Orthodox, Muslim, Protestant, Catholic

GDP: $86.12 billion (2010 est.)

Annual growth: 11% (2010 est.)


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Population

–est. 2010 at 84,873,739 (14th largest population in the world)

0-14 years: 46.3% (male 20,990,369/female 21,067,961)

15-64 years: 51% (male 22,707,235/female 23,682,385)

65 years and over: 2.7% (male 1,037,488/female 1,388,301)

Media

Radio Stations - 14 National Television Stations – 4 Newspapers – 33

Source: Ethiopia Bureau of statistics, CIA Factbook


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ICT Graduates


Total Number of Graduates Projected

Bachelor of Science Masters Degree PHD

Course Discipline Specialization 2006 2007 2008-2012 2005 2006 2007

2008-2012 2005 2006 2007

2008-2012

Information and Communications Technology 11,000 13,000 17,000 100,000 1,750 2,000 2,500 15,000 350 450 600 3,500

Computer science 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30%

computer Engineering 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30%

Information Technology 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%

Information Science/System 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%

Software Engineering 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15%

Communications Engineering 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%

Telecom Engineering 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%

Telecom Management 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%


ICT Park

The sub zones within the IT Park are: Zone 1 - Business zone Zone 2 - Assembly warehouse zone Zone 3 - Commercial zone Zone 4 - Administrative zone Zone 5 - Knowledge park zone The projected population working / visiting IT park is 0.30 million which includes people working in the IT Park, support services personnel, vendors and general public.

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Entrance plaza

with administrative buildings, commercial centre, convention centre and petrol station.

Commercial amenities

such as restaurants, food court, pubs and karaoke lounges, retail outlets, medical facilities, financial services, postal & banking services Institutional and supporting facilities such as child care centres, meeting / function rooms, training centres, estate management, fire station, police customs, sports & recreational facilities.

Internal transportation network

with proper hierarchy of roads such as 50m access road, 40m arterial road, 30m primary road and 22m secondary road.

Climate

Temperature varies from 8°C to a maximum of 28°C during day time thus avoiding expensive comfort air conditioning requirement.


Planned facilities

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Investment Incentives:

Additional incentives include duty free ‘vehicles’ and ‘ICT equipment’


Investment Incentives: • Provision of plots of land for nominal lease payments for those who prefer to

build their own facilities • Other option will be to rent space within constructed buildings • Availability of quality IT infrastructure and service based on global

benchmarks (Bangalore, etc..) at globally competitive rates

• Availability of redundancy: satellite to back up existing fiber based international connectivity

• Local market privilege: 10-15% margin of preference to imported products or

services.

• One stop shop: for all government services

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ICT


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Entry Process


mcit.gov.et

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Entry Process www.ictet.org

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Ethiopia ICT Park · Presented by Ethiopia ICT Park 10th IADS, Addis Ababa, March 2012

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